How To Install node-transformers on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-transformers on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is node-transformers
node-transformers is:
This module presents string and data transformations from third-party modules like templating libraries or compilers, all under a consistent interface.
Each third-party module must be installed separately.
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-transformers on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install node-transformers Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install node-transformers using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-transformers
Install node-transformers Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-transformers using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-transformers
Install node-transformers Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install node-transformers using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-transformers
How To Uninstall node-transformers on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the node-transformers package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-transformers
Uninstall node-transformers And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-transformers and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-transformers
Remove node-transformers Configurations and Data
To remove node-transformers configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-transformers
Remove node-transformers configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-transformers configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-transformers
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-transformers package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
